TheJakartaPost

Please Update your browser

Your browser is out of date, and may not be compatible with our website. A list of the most popular web browsers can be found below.
Just click on the icons to get to the download page.

LOG IN / REGISTER

LOG IN

Don’t have an account? Register here Give your organization full access to The Jakarta Post. Register here

beach

Environment 4 years ago

Surfers sidelined as California races to clean up oil spill

Up to 131,000 gallons of crude could have leaked into the Pacific Ocean on the west coast of the United States when a pipeline ruptured at the weekend.

Lifestyle 4 years ago

Splash of color: UK beach huts brighten pandemic gloom

In the resort of Walton-on-the-Naze in Essex, eastern England, beach huts run along the shore for miles, in some places rising up in five tiers.

Health 4 years ago

Tunisian medics struggle to tackle virus as tourists soak up sun

In Tunisia's Mediterranean resort of Sousse, exhausted medics struggle to stem surging coronavirus deaths, desperately monitoring oxygen supplies beside patients' beds, while on the beach tourists relax in the sun.

Lifestyle 4 years ago

Splash of colour: UK beach huts brighten pandemic gloom

In her yellow-and-white striped beach hut, Melanie Whitehead boils the kettle for a cup of tea and sits gazing out over the North Sea.

People 4 years ago

Barcelona helps disabled beachgoers frolic in waves

For the team, helping people to take a refreshing splash in the sea is rewarding.

Lifestyle 4 years ago

Private shores force Senegalese to cool off on 'death beaches'

In a beachside suburb of Senegal's capital Dakar, fisherman Madiop Dieng urges police officers to get dozens of youngsters out of the water.

Opinion 4 years ago

Transforming Bali into a clean and green island

A minimum service standard is set for urban trash collection; they must collect trash from at least 70 percent of the population.

World 5 years ago

Greeks ignore virus lockdown as temperatures soar

According to the National Observatory of Athens, the temperature in Chania, on the southern island of Crete, was 28.3 C around noon, one of the highest January temperatures of the last 50 years.

Environment 5 years ago

Australia's Byron Bay beach shrinks as sand disappears

Australia's Byron Bay usually conjures images of bathers lounging on sunkissed shores, or blissed-out longboarders cruising along cyan-blue waves -- but coastal erosion and lashing storms have reduced its seashore to a debris-strewn slither.